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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 01/07/2026

S03E08 Georg Schleiermacher techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... @cpswan.net and @nickselby.com speak with Georg Schleiermacher, former CTO of Hyperloop Spain and veteran of MTU Aero Engines, to explore technical debt in the aviation sector.

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E8: Georg Schleiermacher

Chris and Nick talk to Georg Schleiermacher

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 25/06/2026

S03E07 Overambitious AI Intern techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... @cpswan.net and @nickselby.com explore the behavioural, cultural, and financial implications of deploying AI coding assistants, framing their erratic behaviour as that of an “overeager intern” that prioritizes speed over rigour.

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E7: Overambitious AI Intern

Chris and Nick on Overambitious AI Intern

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 17/06/2026

S03E06 AI Tech Debt techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... @nickselby.com and @cpswan.net talk about the security, data privacy, and operational challenges of enterprise AI adoption, highlighting how executive pressure driven by “Fortune front page FOMO” often leads to hasty deployments.

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E6: AI Tech Debt

Chris and Nick on AI Tech Debt

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 10/06/2026

S03E05 Cloud vs on Premises techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... @cpswan.net and @nickselby.com dive into the widespread misunderstandings and economic realities of choosing between cloud and on-premises infrastructure...

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E5: Cloud vs on Premises

Chris and Nick on Cloud vs On Premises

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 05/06/2026

S03E04 Sarah Wells techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... @sarahjwells.bsky.social joins @nickselby.com and @cpswan.net to talk about the lessons learned from her decade at the Financial Times, and their journey to implementing microservices...

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E4: Sarah Wells

Chris and Nick talk to Sarah Wells

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 28/05/2026

S03E03 Matthew Skelton techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... Team Topologies co-author @matthewskelton.com joins @cpswan.net and @nickselby.com to discuss the relationship between tech debt and cognitive load. Matthew explains that every organization has a finite “cognitive load budget,”...

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E3: Matthew Skelton

Chris and Nick talk to Matthew Skelton

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 28/05/2026

S03E02 AI Coding Assistants techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... @cpswan.net and @nickselby.com chat about how AI Coding Assistants have suddenly become very good, maybe even good enough to write ’load bearing’ code...

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E2: AI Coding Assistants

Chris and Nick chat about AI coding assistants

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 28/05/2026

S03E01 Tech Debt as a Service (Welcome to the Slopocene) techdebtburndown.com/episode_s03e... @cpswan.net and @nickselby.com kick off the season with a discussion of what Chris has called Tech Debt as a Service: how we’ve entered the slopocene, and how we are working with our magical AIs...

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast Series 3 E1: Tech Debt as a Service

Chris and Nick chat about Tech Debt as a Service

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Tech Debt Burndown Podcast @techdebtburndown.com · 28/05/2026

Hello world... We're already 3 episodes in to season 3 of the Tech Debt Burndown podcast, and @cpswan.net has just got around to setting up an account here on Bluesky.

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